Ephriam Osborne
1723 - 1796 (72 years)
Generation: 1
1. Ephriam Osborne was born on 21 Aug 1723 in Virginia; died in 1796 in Grayson County, Virginia; was buried in Osborne Fort Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia. Other Events:
- _MILT: Revolutionary War. in Captain Enoch Osborne's Company of the Virginia Militia, Montgomery County, Virginia.
Notes:
Sons of the American Revolution membership application
by William Horton Daniel.
for Ephriam Osborne, Sr.
b. 21 Aug 1723, near Williamsburg, Va.
d. 1796, Grayson County, Virginia
Ephriam Osborne, Sr., moved with his family from Surry County, North Carolina, to New River, Grayson County (then a part of Montgomery) Virginia, in 1765, built a Fort on New River as defense against the Indians; engaged in battle with Indians, his son Solomon Osborne being killed by them. He was also a member of Capt. Enoch Osborne's Company during the Revolution and engaged in battles with Indians and Tories.
references:
List of Virginia militia - Montgomery County, Virginia on file at Clerk's Office, Christianburg, Virginia.
Statement of Jonathan Osborne, son of Ephriam Osborne, Sr.
Pension Application #6048.
Affidavit of Capt. Enoch Osborne in suit ot John Blevins v. James Newell - file No.62, Chancery, Augusta Co, Va., Staunton
and family.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57075563/ephraim-osborneFamily/Spouse: Elizabeth Howard. Elizabeth was born on 21 Aug 1723 in Williamsburg, Virginia; died in 1796 in Independence, Grayson County, Virginia; was buried in Osborne Fort Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Thomas Osborne was buried in Osborne Fort Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia.
- James Osborne was buried in Osborne Fort Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia.
- Enoch Osborne was born in 1741 in Yadkin, Rowan County, North Carolina; died in Sep 1818 in Independence, Grayson County, Virginia; was buried in Osborne Fort Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia.
- Solomon Osborne was born in 1743; died in 1764 in Watauga County, North Carolina; was buried in burial details unknown.
- Stephen Osborne was born in 1743 in Grayson County, Virginia; died in 1820; was buried in Osborne Fort Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia.
- Robert Osborne was born in Feb 1747 in Botetourt County, Virginia; died in 1810 in Barren County, Kentucky; was buried in Osborne Cemetery, Heath, Johnson County, Tennessee.
- Ellander Osborne was born in 1751 in Grayson County, Virginia; died in 1820 in Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia; was buried in Silas Ward Family Cemetery, Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia.
- Ephraim Washington Osborne was born on 14 Sep 1752 in Rowan, Bladen County, North Carolina; died on 9 Nov 1852 in Coldiron, Harlan County, Kentucky; was buried in Laymon Cemetery, Layman, Harlan County, Kentucky.
- Jonathan Osborne was born on 13 Feb 1753 in Yadkin, Rowan County, North Carolina; died on 11 Apr 1834 in Ashe County, North Carolina; was buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina.
- Chloe Osborne was born in 1762 in Virginia; died in 1841 in Loyall, Harlan County, Kentucky; was buried in Wix Howard Cemetery, Loyall, Harlan County, Kentucky.